Media Releases
Media Releases
Police investigating counterfeit currency in CBRM
February 6, 2025
Cape Breton Regional Police remind retailers to be diligent when accepting cash, as part of an ongoing investigation into reports of counterfeit $100 bills circulating through CBRM.
Police catch two people with Cocaine and firearms
February 6, 2025
Two men face drug and weapons charges as a result of ongoing Cape Breton Regional Police investigation into illegal drug activity in CBRM.
Police seize drugs, weapons and charge two with combined 36 charges
January 29, 2025
On January 27, 2025, the Cape Breton Regional Police Service responded to the 300 block of the Esplanade in Sydney where members of the Street Crime, Community Safety Enforcement and K-9 Units, as well as the Emergency Response Team executed a search warrant under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.
Police arrest, charge man for Charlotte Street vandalism
January 30, 2025
Update: Gregory Joseph Daisley has been located in Sydney and arrested to face the below-noted charges in Sydney Provincial Court.
January 22, 2025
Cape Breton Regional Police are seeking the public’s assistance locating a 25-year-old man, wanted for vandalism to trees on Charlotte Street in Sydney.
Police seize $60,000 worth of Cocaine, charge two for trafficking
January 20, 2025
Two people will appear in Sydney Provincial Court today for Cocaine trafficking, as a result of ongoing Cape Breton Regional Police investigation into illegal drug activity in CBRM.
Police focus on seasonal road safety
January 15, 2025
Through checkpoints and targeted traffic enforcement, Cape Breton Regional Police Traffic Safety officers stopped over 2,000 vehicles throughout the CBRM in December – including more than 400 on New Year’s Eve – as part of Nova Scotia Operation Christmas and MADD Canada Red Ribbon campaigns to raise awareness about the important of sober driving.
Police charge person for making false 911 call
January 7, 2025
A 25-year-old will face a charge for Public Mischief, after making a false call for police assistance.
Police catch impaired driver after hit and run
January 6, 2025
A 30-year-old man faces several charges after Cape Breton Regional Police caught him attempting to drive away from a motor vehicle collision Saturday morning, January 4th.
Police seize Cocaine, charge two for drug trafficking
January 6, 2025
Two men face charges after separate vehicle stops as part of ongoing Cape Breton Regional Police investigation into illegal drug activity in CBRM.
Successful search for lost person
December 31, 2024
Cape Breton Regional Police, with assistance from Cape Breton Ground Search and Rescue, Cape Breton Regional Fire Services, EHS and the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre Helicopter, rescued a lost person from a wooded and swampy area on Kilkenny Lake Road Saturday night.